Dashing

Word DASHING
Character 7
Hyphenation dash ing
Pronunciations /ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Dashing"

What do we mean by dashing?

Audacious and gallant; spirited. adjective

Marked by showy elegance; splendid. adjective

Performed with or at a dash; impetuous; spirited: as, a dashing charge.

Showy; brilliant: as, a dashing fellow.

Ostentatious; bold; dashy.

Bold; spirited; showy. adjective

Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits. adjective

Chic, fashionable. adjective

Present participle of dash. verb

The action of the verb to dash. noun

Lively and spirited adjective

Marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners adjective

To run quickly or for a short distance.

To leave or depart.

To destroy by striking (against).

To throw violently.

(sometimes figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.

To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.

(of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.

To dishearten; to sadden.

To complete hastily, usually with down or off.

To draw quickly; jot.

Ridiculously good-looking or cool, at any rate Urban Dictionary

The phase in a relationship when you are not just "friends with benefits", but not dating yet. The space between girl or boy and friend is filled with a "dash" (i.e. girl-friend, boy-friend). It is essentially when you are fucking and confused, and are not ready for commitment. Dating... not Also Shagging Happily. Essentially Dashed Urban Dictionary

The other definition is false. On the dash does refer to the dashboard of a car, specifically the gauge panel. The number refers to the highest speed on the speedometer. Urban Dictionary

Another slang term for the illegal narcotic heroin. Urban Dictionary

Adj. Dashing is like handsome, only faster. Urban Dictionary

To run away as fast as possible. This is an action done when you get caught, see 12, or when somebody being weird. Urban Dictionary

The act of running leaning forward with your arms straight behind your back Urban Dictionary

Short for balderdash, which means nonsense. usually a dismissive term. Urban Dictionary

The pinnacle of greatness: when something is so awesome that it becomes 20% cooler in ten seconds flat. Urban Dictionary

Short for dashboard. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dashing

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The word "dashing" in example sentences

And a number of men in dashing anoraks have arrived from the Department of Hard Sums at the University of Rutland. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Lando Calrissian being dashing is cringe-worthy." ❋ Unknown (2009)

She's also used her link to the WhiteHouse as proof she is better equipped to handle our foreign policy, but she makes up fictious accounts of dashing from a plane ovesees under sniper fire. ❋ Unknown (2008)

No. The Christmas Eve of a gray industrial city, with a cold wind blowing and steely rain dashing against its unlovely houses. ❋ Unknown (1943)

Certainly I never yet betook myself to thinking instead of singing, that I did not end in dashing wildly against the wires of my cage, with sure loss of feathers and at the peril of limb and life. ❋ Unknown (1883)

All around was darkened by the descending water; and the accumulating floods, dashing from the projecting craigs above, swelled the burn in his path to a roaring river. ❋ Unknown (1875)

Then he wrote of the doctor and Margaret, whom he described as a dashing, brilliant girl, the veriest tease and madcap in the world, and the exact opposite of Maddy. ❋ Mary Jane Holmes (1866)

Carroll said she bonded over the phone with her future husband, a military man she refers to as "dashing," and decided she'd marry him before they even met. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Dr. Solomon accompanies Robert Langdon, the rare symbologist who warrants the word dashing as both adjective and verb, through much of this novel, his third rip-snorting adventure. ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

The rest of my youth after Warrenton and most of my hard-working middle age could hardly be called dashing. ❋ REYNOLDS PRICE (1988)

I did not like the idea of dashing young lieutenants in the senior service calling a girl Phyllis whose eyes had haunted me since I had first seen them. ❋ Unknown (1928)

I did not like the idea of dashing young lieutenants in the royal navy calling a girl Phyllis whose eyes had haunted me for just over a week -- since, in fact, I had first seen them. ❋ Armand [Illustrator] Both (1928)

She was known as a dashing girl at this time, and travelling men in three ❋ William Allen White (1906)

At his wits 'end, he entertained for an instant the notion of dashing out into the street in a search for a messenger boy, who would take a note to Cressler and set him right again; and his agitation was not allayed when Laura, in frigid tones, declared: ❋ Unknown (1903)

Aristide, and the Idea was the thing that always held him captive -- the splendour of the idea of dashing up to hotels in his own automobile dazed him. ❋ William John Locke (1896)

"That [young man] was [quite] dashing!" ❋ Julian Fernandez (2005)

My [fuck buddy] Tyler and I have feelings for each other, so you could say we're [dashed]. We're not dating but we like each other... you know what I would call that... [DASHED]! ❋ TheHomie$$$ (2021)

The Boss - Rick Ross I've got a Chevy with a [454] in the hood and it's got 125 on the dash. (Most classic [muscle cars] displayed a top speed of 125 on the [speedometer].) T.I. - Big Things Poppin' Think I won’t pull up in something with 200 on the dash. (High-end supercars, particularly of Italian origin, commonly have the top speed of 200 on the speedometer.) ❋ Suburban White Boy (2008)

"[Shooting] that [dash-dash] $#[it in] his bloodstream." ❋ The Indomitable Ghostman (2020)

That [runner] is so good looking; [hell] i would even say he is [dashing]! ❋ MastaFoo69 (2009)

He took a shank, robbed [the bank], then did [the dash] in a [Mazda]. ❋ Broke Homie John (2019)

[I had] to Dash Dash to [catch up] to [my friend] ❋ Some Guy Who Does Stuff (2016)

[Man], that [lunch] was dash. ❋ Dooce22 (2005)

"Did you see [what I did] there? Shit was so [dash]." "How was [the party]?" "Totally dash, bro." ❋ Freerefill (2011)

"I [said]… Get your [feet] off [the dash]." ❋ Freybjorg (2020)

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